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Birding Blues: When Apps Take Over Your Hobby

October 21, 2025

Quentin and Owen Reiser, two brothers from Illinois, decided to take on a big year challenge. This means they tried to spot as many bird species as possible in one year. They bought a Kia Sedona and hit the road. Their journey was documented in a film called Listers. They faced many challenges, like

crime

Philadelphia's Germantown: A Community in Mourning

October 20, 2025

A grim discovery has shaken the community of Germantown, Philadelphia. After an extensive search, human remains believed to be those of 23-year-old Kada Scott were found behind a vacant school. Scott had vanished two weeks prior while working her overnight shift at a senior living community in Chest

lifestyle

Embracing Baldness: Women Redefining Beauty and Confidence

October 20, 2025

More women are choosing to go bald. They are breaking free from old beauty standards. For many, it’s a way to feel strong and confident. Brennan Nevada Johnson decided to shave her head 14 years ago. She did it for practical reasons. She played volleyball in college. Sweat ruined her expensive hair

health

Where You Live Can Affect Your Liver

October 20, 2025

Liver disease is becoming a bigger problem in the US, especially among younger people. One major concern is MASLD, a metabolic-related liver condition. Many deaths from this condition could be prevented. So, why aren't they? Experts are now looking at where people live to find answers. The environm

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Young Filmmakers Shine Through Latino Film Institute's Youth Program

October 20, 2025

The Latino Film Institute is doing something amazing. They are giving young people a chance to share their stories. This group, started by actor Edward James Olmos, thinks every student has a unique tale to tell. One of those students is Issac Flores. He was just 16 when he joined the Youth Cinema P

politics

A Life Well Served: Remembering Thomas Madigan

October 20, 2025

Thomas Madigan, a familiar face in Wyckoff's local politics and community, has passed away at 71. His journey in public service began with education. He spent 12 years on the Ramapo Indian Hills Board of Education. This was before he joined the Township Committee in 2010. Madigan's political career

education

Boosting Arkansas' Future: Community Colleges Get Big Bucks for Transport Training

October 20, 2025

Arkansas is stepping up its game in transport training. Three community colleges in the state just got a big chunk of cash from the Arkansas Department of Transportation. The total? Over $450, 000. This money is not just for show. It's meant to help these schools teach students about transport and l

opinion

A Community's Fight for Fresh Food

October 19, 2025

In a world where many see problems but few act, Rhonda Vesey stands out. She noticed a big issue in her neighborhood: no grocery store since 2018. This wasn't just inconvenient; it was a real struggle for those without cars or who couldn't walk far. Fresh, healthy food was hard to come by. Vesey di

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Loomis Ponders Outdoor Drinking in Downtown

October 19, 2025

In the small town of Loomis, nestled in Placer County, a new idea is making waves. The town is thinking about creating an area where people can enjoy drinks outside, legally. This isn't about wild parties, but more about bringing people together and helping local shops. The plan is to set up this a

lifestyle

Medina's Generous Gesture to Local Food Banks

October 19, 2025

In Medina, Ohio, a recent decision by the city's finance committee has sparked interest. They've agreed to give $2, 000 to a local nonprofit called Farms and Hunters Feeding the Hungry. This group is based in Wayne County and focuses on processing donated deer meat for food banks. The city's archer